M-Pesa Africa Internship Program at Safaricom Kenya

• As an intern, you will be exposed to ‘on job training’ and get the chance to work with experienced leaders throughout the program. Through an internship with us you will tackle business challenges that make a real impact. Working alongside teams performing real tasks, you’ll develop your skills and build your network in a dynamic environment designed to support your long-term career objectives.

In keeping with our current learning needs, we are looking for University students or recent graduates who meet the criteria below:

• You must be in your final or second last year of your Bachelor's degree program or have graduated with the last 1 year in an accredited institution of higher learning;
• You must be on break from school during the internship period for any of the quarters listed above; 
• You must be available for the full period of the internship program ie Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm;
• You can only select 1 quarter in the year for which you will be available for the internship;
• The internship is for a period of three months.

Ideal candidate's requirements:

• Desire to gain professional experience and is incredibly curious to learn and explore the corporate environment;
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, the ability to follow instructions, as well as the ability to confidently challenge the status quo;
• Proficiency in MS office suite is required.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Application Checklist: To facilitate your successful application, ensure that you follow the directions below:

• Create your profile on our career site if you’ve not created one. Double check that your email address and telephone contacts are correct; 
• Complete your application in a single session ensuring that your CV is uploaded and you've answered the mandatory questions marked with an asterisk-*- ;
• Failure to fill the form AND submit your application will lead to automatic disqualification.
• Persons with Disabilities (PwD) and Female candidates are highly encouraged to Apply.

QUALIFICATIONS

• You must be in your final or second last year of your Bachelor's degree program or have graduated with the last 1 year in an accredited institution of higher learning;
• You must be on break from school during the internship period for any of the quarters listed above; 
• You must be available for the full period of the internship program ie Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm;
• You can only select 1 quarter in the year for which you will be available for the internship;
• The internship is for a period of three months.